Integration
Connect Buddy Punch and Daftra
When Employee Created fires in Buddy Punch, your agent runs Add Invoice in Daftra, or Client Created in Daftra to Create Department Code in Buddy Punch. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.
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Claude Code
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Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)Claude, web and desktop
Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.
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Setup guide (opens in a new tab)Zed
Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.
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Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.
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Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.
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What Buddy Punch and Daftra can do together
From Buddy Punch to Daftra
When Employee Created in Buddy Punch
then Add Invoice in Daftra
When Employee Updated in Buddy Punch
then Add Invoice Payment in Daftra
From Daftra to Buddy Punch
When Client Created in Daftra
then Create Department Code in Buddy Punch
When Client Updated in Daftra
then Create Employee in Buddy Punch
Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.
Everything your agent can do with Buddy Punch and Daftra
Triggers and actions 13 triggers · 53 actions
Trigger
Employee CreatedTriggers when a new employee is added to your Buddy Punch account.
Trigger
Employee Punched InTriggers when an employee punches in, returning the punch with the employee, punch-in time, approval status and hours. Watches the current pay period's time cards.
Trigger
Employee UpdatedTriggers when an employee in your Buddy Punch account is added or any of their details change.
Trigger
Punch in ChangedTriggers when an employee's punch-in in the current pay period is recorded or changed (time, approval status or notes).
Action
Assign Employee to Department CodeAssigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch department code.
Action
Assign Employee to LocationAssigns one or more employees to a Buddy Punch location and returns the location.
Action
Create Department CodeCreates a new department code in Buddy Punch.
Action
Create EmployeeCreates a new employee in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Create LocationCreates a new location in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Create PositionCreates a new position in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Find EmployeeFinds employees in your Buddy Punch account whose email, username, employee ID or full name matches the value you search for.
Action
Get Department CodeReturns the details of a specific department code in your Buddy Punch account.
Action
Get LocationReturns the details of a specific Buddy Punch location.
Action
Get PositionReturns a single Buddy Punch position by its ID.
Action
List Department Code EmployeesReturns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch department code.
Action
List Location EmployeesReturns the employees assigned to a Buddy Punch location.
Action
Punch InPunches an employee in on Buddy Punch, either the connected user or a chosen employee.
Action
Punch OutPunches an employee out in Buddy Punch. Defaults to the connected user when no employee is given.
Action
Update EmployeeUpdates an existing employee in Buddy Punch, such as their name, email, username or active status.
Trigger
Client CreatedTriggers when a new client is added to your Daftra account.
Trigger
Client UpdatedTriggers when a client is added or updated in Daftra.
Trigger
Estimate UpdatedTriggers when an estimate (quote) is created or updated in Daftra.
Trigger
Invoice CreatedTriggers when a new invoice (or debit note) is created in Daftra.
Trigger
Invoice UpdatedTriggers when an invoice or debit note is created or updated in Daftra.
Trigger
Journal CreatedTriggers when a new journal entry is created in Daftra.
Trigger
Journal UpdatedTriggers when a journal entry is created or updated in Daftra.
Trigger
Product CreatedTriggers when a new product is added in Daftra.
Trigger
Product UpdatedTriggers when a product is added or updated in Daftra.
Action
Add ClientCreates a new client in Daftra and returns its id and client number.
Action
Add credit noteCreates a credit note for a client in Daftra, optionally against a source invoice, with line items.
Action
Add EstimateCreates a new estimate (quote) for a client in Daftra, with optional line items.
Action
Add ExpenseCreates an expense in Daftra with its amount, date, vendor, category and optional taxes, account splits and cost-center allocations.
Action
Add InvoiceCreates a sales invoice for a client in Daftra, with optional line items and payments, and returns the new invoice's id.
Action
Add Invoice PaymentRecords a payment against an existing Daftra invoice and returns the new payment's id.
Action
Add JournalCreates a manual double-entry journal entry with its debit and credit lines. Total debits must equal total credits.
Action
Add ProductCreates a new product, service or bundle in Daftra and returns its id.
Action
Add Refund ReceiptCreates a refund receipt against an existing invoice in Daftra, with optional refunded line items and refund payments.
Action
Add SupplierCreates a new supplier in Daftra and returns its id.
Action
Delete ClientDeletes a client from Daftra. The client must have no invoices, payments or other related records.
Action
Delete credit noteDeletes a credit note in Daftra by its ID.
Action
Delete EstimateDeletes an estimate (quote) in Daftra. Estimates already converted to an invoice or sales order cannot be deleted.
Action
Delete ExpenseDeletes an expense in Daftra, along with its related accounting journal and attachments.
Action
Delete InvoiceDeletes a sales invoice in Daftra by its ID.
Action
Delete Invoice PaymentDeletes an invoice payment, re-adjusting the related invoice's paid total and the client's balance.
Action
Delete ProductDeletes a product, service or bundle in Daftra by its ID.
Action
Delete Refund ReceiptDeletes a refund receipt in Daftra by its ID.
Action
Delete SupplierDeletes a supplier from Daftra. Suppliers referenced by purchase orders, expenses or other transactions cannot be deleted.
Action
Edit ClientUpdates an existing client in Daftra. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Edit EstimateUpdates an existing estimate (quote) in Daftra, changing its client, date, currency, notes or line items.
Action
Edit ExpenseUpdates an existing expense in Daftra. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Edit InvoiceUpdates an existing standard invoice in Daftra, including its header details, line items, payments and custom fields.
Action
Edit Invoice PaymentUpdates an existing invoice payment in Daftra. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Edit JournalUpdates an existing journal entry in Daftra, replacing its debit and credit lines.
Action
Edit ProductUpdates an existing product, service or bundle in Daftra. Only the fields you fill in are changed.
Action
Edit Refund ReceiptUpdates an existing refund receipt in Daftra — its date, currency, store, notes or line items.
Action
Edit SupplierUpdates an existing supplier's business name, contact details, addresses and other details.
Action
Get clientReturns a single Daftra client by id, with its contact details, addresses, balances and custom field values.
Action
Get ExpenseReturns a single expense by its id, including amount, taxes, totals, vendor, category, date and status.
Action
Get invoiceReturns a single standard invoice by ID, with its line items, payments, taxes, client and custom fields.
Action
Get Purchase OrderReturns a single purchase order by its ID, including its line items, supplier, taxes, payments and custom fields.
Action
Get Refund ReceiptReturns a single refund receipt by ID, including its line items, payments, taxes, custom fields and client.
Action
List clientsReturns a list of clients in your Daftra account, optionally filtered by keyword or assigned staff member.
Action
List estimatesReturns the account's estimates (quotes), most recent first, optionally filtered by client, number, status, amount, dates and more.
Action
List invoicesReturns a page of your Daftra invoices and debit notes, most recent first, optionally filtered by client, status, dates, amounts and more.
Action
List productsReturns a page of products and services in your Daftra account, optionally filtered by keyword, category, supplier, brand, stock status, barcode or product code.
Action
Update credit noteUpdates an existing credit note in Daftra — its client, date, currency, store, notes or line items.
No trigger or action matches that. Ask your agent to add it: it reads the API documentation and builds what you describe.
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Questions
Buddy Punch and Daftra, answered
What can start an automation from Buddy Punch?
Any of Buddy Punch's 4 triggers in the catalog, including Employee Created, Employee Updated, Punch in Changed and Employee Punched In. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.
What can your agent do in Daftra when something happens in Buddy Punch?
Any of Daftra's 38 actions, including Update credit note, Add Client, Add credit note and Add Estimate. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.
Can it also run from Daftra to Buddy Punch?
Yes. When something happens in Daftra, your agent can act in Buddy Punch too. This page covers both directions: Daftra's triggers and Buddy Punch's actions are listed here as well.
Do I have to build a connector for Buddy Punch or Daftra?
No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.
Can my AI client use Buddy Punch and Daftra without building an automation?
Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.
What happens when something fails?
Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.